KING EXPLORER (IMO 8972687)
KING EXPLORER is a Fishing Vessel built in 2001 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 202 and a length overall of 23 metres. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized fishing operations. The vessel is currently classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. Recent observation data places the vessel in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Fishing Vessel
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 235002103
- Call sign: ZNIS3
- Gross tonnage: 202
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 23 m
- Beam: 7 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: WEST COAST SEA PRODUCTS LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 54°23.5′N · 004°20.6′W · Speed 9.4 kn · under way · received 16 September 2026 at 22:21 UTC
- Destination: Macduff (GB MCD)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KING EXPLORER?
KING EXPLORER is a Fishing Vessel. It was built in 2001 and is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KING EXPLORER?
The vessel has a length overall of 23 metres. It also features a beam width of 7 metres.
What is the gross tonnage of the vessel?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 202. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this unit.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What flag does KING EXPLORER fly?
The vessel currently flies the United Kingdom flag. It has previously operated under 1 different flag state during its service history.
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